Category: In focus

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JUN
08:44
Uzbekistan has risen by 19 positions in the Global Sustainable Development Index
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Uzbekistan has risen by 19 positions in the Global Sustainable Development Index

In the ranking of the Global Report on Sustainable Development for 2025, published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), Uzbekistan ranked 62nd with a score of 7...

24
JUN
08:21
Saida Mirziyoyeva appointed Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Saida Mirziyoyeva appointed Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan

By decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, changes have been made to the structure of the Presidential Administration. The position of Head of the Presidential Admin...

13
JUN
08:47
The first Hajj pilgrims returned to Tashkent
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The first Hajj pilgrims returned to Tashkent

Uzbekistan Airways flight HY-5304, which arrived from Jeddah with the first 245 pilgrims on board, landed on June 12 at 17:30 local time at Tashkent International Airport.

12
JUN
09:17
Hajj-2025: the return of Uzbek pilgrims from Saudi Arabia will begin on June 12
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Hajj-2025: the return of Uzbek pilgrims from Saudi Arabia will begin on June 12

Starting from June 12, Uzbek pilgrims who performed the Hajj rites in Saudi Arabia will begin a phased return home.

09
JUN
13:37
Population density of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Population density of the Republic of Uzbekistan

According to the National Statistics Committee, as of January 1, 2025, the population density in the republic per 1 square kilometer averaged 83.6 people.

28
MAY
13:00
Uzbekistan has risen to 26 positions in the ranking of the safest and most peace-loving countries in the world
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Uzbekistan has risen to 26 positions in the ranking of the safest and most peace-loving countries in the world

Uzbekistan has made significant progress in the global ranking of security and peacefulness, ranking 60th in the updated list for 2024. This represents an improvement of 26 positio...

28
MAY
08:34
UN Women office opened in Uzbekistan
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UN Women office opened in Uzbekistan

On May 27 of this year, Tashkent hosted the grand opening of the UN Women office, an important step in promoting gender equality and empowering women in the country.

27
MAY
09:00
From commitment to action: Strategy and national perspectives for the elimination of violence against children
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From commitment to action: Strategy and national perspectives for the elimination of violence against children

On May 26, a conference on "From commitment to action" was held in Tashkent.: Strategy and national perspectives for the elimination of violence against children".

22
MAY
13:29
Ministry of Justice: performers who have violated copyrights may remain without a license
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Ministry of Justice: performers who have violated copyrights may remain without a license

Performers convicted of violating copyright and related rights may lose their concert licenses.

21
MAY
11:00
The Ambassador of Uzbekistan was elected Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Oliy Majlis
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The Ambassador of Uzbekistan was elected Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Oliy Majlis

Uzbekistan's Ambassador to Turkey Alisher Agzamkhodjayev has been elected chairman of the Senate Committee on International Relations, Foreign Economic Relations, Foreign Investmen...

20
MAY
11:15
A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Senate Committee and the University of Public Safety
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A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Senate Committee and the University of Public Safety

The Committee on Judicial and Legal Issues and Anti-Corruption of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis jointly with the University of Public Security held an event.

13
MAY
10:00
Uzbekistan is the leader in the number of Green cards received in 2025
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Uzbekistan is the leader in the number of Green cards received in 2025

The US government has announced the results of the lottery for the "Visas for immigrants of different nationalities" - Green Card program for 2025. Uzbekistan leads the list of lot...